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1、2019-2020年高考英语二轮复习阅读理解寒假选练（2）SomeofthemostpainfulmomentsIspendasavet(兽医)arethosespentwithmycustomersassistingmyanimalpatientsfromthisworldtothenext.Makingthisfinaldecisionisnoteasy,andIhaveoftenfeltpowerlesstofortthesorrowfulowners.ThatwasbeforeImetShane.Ihadbeencalledtoexamineaten-year-olddogn
2、amedBelkerwhohaddevelopedaserioushealthproblem.Thedog'sowner—Ron,hiswife,Lisa,andtheirlittleboy,Shane—werehopingforamiracle(奇迹).ButItoldthefamilytherewerenomiraclesleftforBelker,andofferedtoperformtheeuthanasia(安乐死)fortheolddogintheirhome.Aswemadethearrangements,RonandLisatoldmetheythoughtitwou
3、ldbegoodforthefour-year-oldShanetoobservetheeuthanasia.TheyfeltShanecouldleamsomethingfromtheexperience.Thenextday,IfeltthefamiliarcatchinmythroatasBelker'sfamilysurroundedhim.Shaneseemedsocalm,pattingtheolddogforthelasttime,thatIwonderedifheunderstoodwhatwasgoingon.Afewminuteslater,Belkerslipp
4、edpeacefullyaway.ThelittleboyseemedtoacceptBelker'sdeathwithoutanydifficultyorconfusion.WesattogetherforalittlewhileafterBelker'sdeath,wonderingaloudaboutthesadfactthatanimallivesareshorterthanhumanlives.Shane,whohadbeenlisteningquietly,pipedup:"Iknowwhy."Shocked,weallturnedtohim.Whatcameoutofh
5、ismouthnextastonishedme.I'dneverheardamorefortingexplanation.Hesaid,"Everybodyisbornsotheycanlearnhowtoliveagoodlife:likelovingeverybodyandbeingnice,right?"Thefour-year-oldcontinued,"Well,animalsalreadyknowhowtodothat,sotheydon'thavetostayaslong."21.Shane'sparentswantedShanetowitnesstheeuthanas
6、iamainlybecause____.A.theyhopedhecouldgainsomethingfromitB.theyknewhehatedtopartwithBelkerC.theywantedhimtorememberBelkerforeverD.theyintendedhimtolearntocarryouteuthanasia22.Whatcanwelearnfromthethirdparagraph?A.Belkergotsickmainlybecauseoflackofcare.B.TherewasnohopeforBelkertorecoverbuttosuff
7、er.C.Shanedidn'tfeelsadaboutBelker'sdeath.D.Belkerdidn'twanttoliveanylongerbecauseofthepain.23.Wecaninferfromtheunderlinedsentencethat____.A.wordsfailedthevetwhenhetriedtofortBelker'sfamilyB.thevetwasfamiliarwiththefeelingsofBelke
